Storia della Guerra della Independenza degli Stati Uniti di America, vol. 2

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Storia della Guerra della Indipendenza degli Stati Uniti di America, vol. 2 by Carlo Botta is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume delves into the critical events surrounding the American Revolutionary War, focusing on both the American and British forces during the conflict. The narrative highlights the contrasting conditions faced by the two armies as they prepared for the struggles ahead. The opening of the work sets the stage in Boston during the early months of the war, providing a detailed geographical description of the area and the positioning of American and British troops. It describes the Americans’ initial advantages in numbers but details their lack of organization and military experience, contrasted with the well-equipped and disciplined British forces. The text reflects on the challenges the American soldiers faced, including supply shortages and internal dissension, while underscoring their determination and the escalating urgency of the conflict, foreshadowing the significant battles to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)